#club fitting
7 posts
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Golf club length chart: standard lengths, and who needs longer or shorter
Titleist's standard lengths from driver to wedge, driver and 7-iron lengths from six makers, the height charts behind longer or shorter clubs, and how makers size a putter.
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Stock iron shafts: weight is the problem, not the brand
Eleven shaft maker pages publish grams. Only one of the three publishes torque and kick point, and none publishes a CPM. Weight is what you can act on.
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Iron lie angle: height alone doesn't pick your number
PING's chart needs two measurements, not one, and brand standards differ. My own 7-iron got 1.5 degrees more upright the day I changed sets.
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Golf grip size chart: standard is 0.900 in, and how to check yours
Four grip diameters from GolfWorks' sizing table, Golf Pride's hand-length bands and heel-pad check, and why a size 22 glove golfer stayed on standard.
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50g vs 60g driver shaft: what the 10 grams changes, and who each one suits
Ten grams sounds negligible, but it changes how a driver feels and how fast you can swing it. Here's how to choose between a 50g and 60g shaft.
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Iron offset explained: why game-improvement clubs curve behind the hosel
Why beginner irons feature a noticeable gooseneck bend while tour irons sit straight. How offset delays impact and stops the amateur slice.
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Regular vs stiff shaft: how much stiffer S actually is
Nippon publishes 103.0 g for R and 106.5 g for S in one iron shaft, a 3.5 g step with 0.2 degrees less twist. Fitters put a flex step near 12 CPM.